2 Sci-Fi Masterpieces Arrive At The Phillips Center 4/1by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2009Theatre Works, America's premier radio theater company, is back on the road, bringing two masterpieces of science fiction and adventure to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, April 1 at 7:30 p.m. War of the Worlds and The Lost World, which played last fall to great audience and critical acclaim, heads out for the spring leg of a seven-month national tour through May 2. John de Lancie ('Q' on Star Trek: The Next Generation) directs the double bill. (more...)
London Calling with Champagne Charlie: Plague Over Englandby Charlie Salem - Mar 5, 2009Nicholas de Jongh the national theatre critic has penned to great success Plague over England?. It's a look at a life, the law, celebrity at a time when homosexuality, the role of a well known figure, public morals were being challenged from all sides. (more...)
'Back to Bacharach and David' to Have Run at Music Box April 15 - May 17by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2009March 2, 2009 Los Angeles - The Off-Broadway hit ?Back to Bacharach and David? will have a short 23 performance engagement at The Music Box @ Fonda April 15 to May 17 (opening April 19).
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McKellen and Stewart West End Bound WAITING FOR GODOT Begins Tour 3/5by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2009Sean Mathias will direct Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot which is his first production as Artistic Director of the 2009 Theatre Royal Haymarket Company. Waiting for Godot will tour the UK prior to its opening in London in April. (more...)
Kids Musical NIGHT OF THE BUTTERFLY Begins 3/15by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2009Stella Cartiano presents Night of the Butterfly, A Musical for Children and Their Adults written by Zack Friedman, with music & lyrics by Dan Kitrosser, additional material provided by Evan Green. Night of the Butterfly will begin performances on Sundays beginning March 15 at 11AM & 1PM and will run through April 26. Running time is 1 hour and tickets are $25 and are available at Telecharge.com and NightoftheButterfly.com. (more...)
Twice Extended 'INISHMAAN' Celebrates 100th Performance 3/5by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2009Atlantic Theater Company and Druid's celebrated production of Academy Award winner and four-time Tony Award nominee Martin McDonagh's dark comedy THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN will celebrate its 100th performance on Thursday, March 5th, 2009. (more...)
RODS AND CABLES Makes Its World Premiere At 3LD 3/16-4/11by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 20093-Legged Dog presents the World Premiere of RODS AND CABLES, an eccentric, kinky new work written and directed by Allison Keating. Previews begin March 16th at 3LD Art & Technology Center with opening night slated for March 20th.
RODS AND CABLES is a wild, vulgar and cartoonish look at desire and despair. Human nature is examined at its most instinctual and unmannered. The thrills of youth are shown to be fleeting and artificial, but nonetheless exhilarating. (more...)
Photo Coverage: 'Blithe Spirit' Opening Night on Broadway Curtain Call!by Walter McBride - Mar 16, 2009Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit began preview performances on Thursday, February 26, 2009 and opened on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld.com was of course there to bring you all the excitement of opening night! (more...)
Photo Coverage: 'Blithe Spirit' Opening Night Arrivalsby Walter McBride - Mar 16, 2009Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit began preview performances on Thursday, February 26, 2009 and opened on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street). We were there to capture all the starry arrivals at opening night! (more...)
Photo Coverage: 'Blithe Spirit' Opening Night Partyby Walter McBride - Mar 16, 2009Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit began preview performances on Thursday, February 26, 2009 and opened on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street). We were of course there to bring you all the excitement of the opening night party! (more...)
ATC Announces 2nd Extension Of THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAANby BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2009Atlantic Theater Company and Druid are proud to announce a second extension of Martin McDonagh's hit dark comedy THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN, which will now play through Sunday, March 15th, 2009 Off Broadway at Atlantic's Linda Gross Theater (336 West 20th Street).
The limited engagement originally scheduled through February 1, 2009, began previews on December 9 before opening to unanimous critical acclaim on Sunday, December 21, 2008. It was first extended four weeks through March 1, 2009. (more...)
NIGHT OF THE BUTTERFLY Begins 3/15 At 45 Bleecker St Theaterby BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2009Stella Cartiano presents Night of the Butterfly, A Musical for Children and Their Adults written by Zack Friedman, with music & lyrics by Dan Kitrosser, additional material provided by Evan Green. Night of the Butterfly will begin performances on Sundays beginning March 15 at 11AM & 1PM and will run through April 26. Running time is 1 hour and tickets are $25 and are available at Telecharge.com and NightoftheButterfly.com. (more...)
Photo Flash: BLITHE SPIRIT at the Shubert Theatreby BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2009Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit began preview performances on Thursday, February 26, 2009. It will open Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street). (more...)
Martha Graham Dance Comes To The Skirball Center 5/12-16by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2009Paul Szilard Productions, Inc. in association with ATTRACT Productions (Greece) is presenting the Martha Graham Dance Company in a special engagement at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at NYU, 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square South, Tuesday, May 12th - Saturday, May 16th. The acclaimed company will be performing two programs of Grahams' classics and on Thursday, May 14th there will be a special Gala honoring international impresario Paul Szilard (guests & program tba). (more...)
THE DEVIL WITH BOOBS Premieres At Open Fist Theater 3/21by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2009The Open Fist Theatre Company presents the West Coast premiere of THE DEVIL WITH BOOBS, written by Nobel Prize-winner Dario Fo (Accidental Death of an Anarchist) with a translation by Jon Laskin, choreography by Diana Wyenn, original music by Alex Wright and direction by Tom Quaintance. THE DEVIL WITH BOOBS will preview on Saturday, March 21, Sunday March 22, and Thursday, March 26 at 8pm and will open on Friday, March 27 at 8pm and run through Saturday, May 16 at The NEW Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. (former home of The Actor's Gang) in Hollywood. (more...)
Native Voices at the Autry Presents Wings of Night Sky, Wings of Morning Light Mar. 12-29by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2009Native Voices at the Autry proudly presents the world premiere of Wings of Night Sky, Wings of Morning Light by musician, poet, songwriter, and playwright Joy Harjo (Mvskoke). The play is a deeply compelling journey of struggle, displacement, self-discovery, and healing. Invoking spoken word, storytelling, music, and song, Harjo takes us on a wild theatrical ride where she tells it like it is with spirit and a mean jazz sax. An allegorical work of tremendous power, Wings demonstrates how theater and art can bring life full circle. (more...)
Joy Harjo Performs WINGS OF NIGHT SKY 3/12- 3/29by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2009Native Voices at the Autry proudly presents the world premiere of Wings of Night Sky, Wings of Morning Light by musician, poet, songwriter, and playwright Joy Harjo (Mvskoke). The play is a deeply compelling journey of struggle, displacement, self-discovery, and healing. Invoking spoken word, storytelling, music, and song, Harjo takes us on a wild theatrical ride where she tells it like it is with spirit and a mean jazz sax. An allegorical work of tremendous power, Wings demonstrates how theater and art can bring life full circle. (more...)
6th Annual Moisture Festival Kicks Off 3/11 At ACT Until 4/5by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2009Revving up for its biggest festival to date, the 6th Annual Moisture Festival kicks off March 11 at ACT, continues at Hales Palladium until April 5, and invites SIFF to join in the boisterous revelry midway through the festival. For the first time ever, the Moisture Festival is collaborating with SIFF to co-present an assortment of Comedy/Variet?/Vaudeville/Burlesque-inspired films. All films in the series will be screened at the state-of-the-art SIFF Cinema and each one is preceded by a live Moisture Festival Variet? performer. (more...)
BLITHE SPIRIT's 'Psychic Consultant' Roberts Reveals All to NY Daily Newsby BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2009The producers of Blithe Spirit employ an official 'psychic consultant', Paula Roberts for the Broadway revival of Noel Coward's comic play, in which Angela Lansbury plays medium Madame Arcati. Roberts 'conjured' up all the info on the new production for The New York Daily News. (more...)
Olympia Entertainment Announces Upcoming Events In Detroitby BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2009Olympia Entertainment Announces Upcoming Events for Fox Theatre, Joe Louis Arena, Cobo Arena, City Theatre, Comerica Park, Masonic Temple, Sound Board, Hockeytown Cafe. On Sale Friday!
Friday, April 24 @ 11 p.m., Flight Of The Conchords with special guest Eugene Mirman (FOX): Tickets ($38.50) go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 13 and may be purchased at OlympiaEntertainment.com (more...)
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